Saturday, 1 October 2016

Current Affairs Based on "The Hindu" for BOM/IBPS Exams

Q1. International Monetary Fund, IMF, has said India is embarking on significant reforms and will grow at more than _____ per cent.
(a) 8 per cent
(b) 5 per cent
(c) 6 per cent
(d) 7 per cent
(e) None of the aboveQ2. Who has been appointed as Executive Director of Indian Overseas Bank?
(a) Anurag Srivastava
(b) Ajay Singh
(c) Vijay Kelkar
(d) Sushil Muhnot
(e) R Subramania KumarQ3.The International Translation Day is being observed on 30th September across The world with the theme............?
(a) Translation and Interpreting: Connecting Worlds
(b) Seminars and symposiums across the world.
(c) Breaking down language barriers.
(d) Annual event for the translation community
(e) None of the above

Q4. Russian and Cuba have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of peaceful atomic energy use. The currency of Cuba is
(a) Pound
(b) Peso
(c) Rand
(d) Krona
(e) Shekel

Q5. According to HSBC, Inflation is likely to remain below the Reserve Bank’s early 2017 target of ______ for the next 12 months, opening up space for monetary easing.
(a) 7 per cent
(b) 6 per cent
(c) 5 per cent
(d) 3 per cent
(e) 4 per cent

Q6. Name the player, who has smashed National records and became first Indian woman to cross 60m mark?
(a) Annu Rani
(b) Geeta Phogat
(c) Mary Kom
(d) PV Sindhu
(e) Sarita Devi

Q7.Which among the following companies have joined hands to announce a historic partnership on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning recently?
(a) Microsoft
(b) Facebook
(c) Google
(d) Amazon
(e) All of the above

Q8.Which Metro is introducing a travel card facility for its Airport Express Line commuters that would allow them to avail a maximum of 10 trips on a concessional rate within 15 days (Starting October 1, 2016)?
(a) Mumbai Metro
(b) Kolkata Metro
(c) Chennai Metro
(d) Delhi Metro
(e) Jaipur Metro